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Friday, 6 March 2015

Nexis UK - news and business information database

Nexis provides full text access to UK national and regional newspapers as well as international newspapers, newswires and foreign language news sources. Coverage is from the 1980s onwards and is updated daily.Nexis also provides access to business information such as company profiles and industry reports from a variety of sources.

Nexis has a range of search screens for the
different types of information sources that it indexes e.g. News, Company
Profiles, Industry News etc. Navigate between these search screens
by clicking on the Search tab and corresponding
subtabs at the top of the screen. Alternatively, click on the Sources
tab to browse or search for specific information sources.

The University Library has developed a Nexis worksheet to guide you
through conducting a news search. The worksheet can be accessed from this webpageby clicking the link on the right, under Quick links. A
range of tutorials are also available from the Help link on the NexisUK website (located in the top right
corner of the screen). There are also helplinks on each page with information about that particular page.